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Bowers, H., Gillanders, D., & Ferreira, N. (2020). Moderating effect of IBS acceptance on psychosocial mediators of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 16, 30-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2020.02.004
Boykin, D. M., Anyanwu, J., Calvin, K., & Orcutt, H.K. (2020). The moderating effect of psychological flexibility on event centrality in determining trauma outcomes. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 12(2), 193–199. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000490
Brach, T. (2003). Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life with the Heart of a Buddha. New York, NY: Bantam.
Bradley, L. E., Forman, E. M., Kerrigan, S. G., Goldstein, S. P., Butryn, M. L., Thomas, J. G., ... & Sarwer, D. B. (2017). Project HELP: a remotely delivered behavioral intervention for weight regain after bariatric surgery. Obesity surgery, 27(3), 586-598. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Bradley, W.J., Bodalski, E.A., de Arellano, A., Looby, A., Taylor, S.G., Canu, W., Serrano, J.W., & Flory, K. (2024). The relation between ADHD symptoms and alcohol and cannabis use outcomes in a cross-sectional study of college students: The mediating role of experiential avoidance. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 31, 100727.
Braekkan, K. C. (2007). An acceptance and commitment therapy intervention for combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder: Preliminary outcomes of a controlled group comparison. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Spalding University.
Brandon, S., Pallotti, C., & Jog, M. (2020). Exploratory Study of Common Changes in Client Behaviors Following Routine Psychotherapy: Does Psychological Flexibility Typically Change and Predict Outcomes? Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 51, 49–56. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10879-020-09468-2
Branstetter-Rost A, Cushing C, & Douleh T. (2009). Personal values and pain tolerance: Does a values intervention add to acceptance? The Journal of Pain, 10(8), 887-892. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpain.2009.01.001
Brassell, A. A., Rosenberg, E., Parent, J., Rough, J. N., Fondacaro, K., & Seehuus, M. (2016). Parent's psychological flexibility: Associations with parenting and child psychosocial well-being. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 5, 111-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2016.03.001
Brassey, J., Witteloostuijn, A. V., Huszka, C., Silberzahn, T., & Dam, N. V. (2020). Emotional flexibility and general self-efficacy: A pilot training intervention study with knowledge workers. PloS one, 15(10), e0237821.
Brassil, N., Hyland, J., O’Hora, D., & Stewart, I. (2019). Reversing Time and Size: Mutual Entailment of Nonarbitrary Temporal and Magnitude Relational Responding. The Psychological Record, 69(1), 95-105. doi: 10.1007/s40732-018-0323-y
Brassington, L., Ferreira, N. B., Yates, S., Fearn, J., Lanza, P., Kemp, K., & Gillanders, D. (2016). Better living with illness: A transdiagnostic acceptance and commitment therapy group intervention for chronic physical illness. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 5, 208-214.
Brazeau, K., Rehfeldt, R. A., Mazo, A., Smalley, S., Krus, S., & Henson, L. (2017). On the efficacy of mindfulness, defusion, and behavioral skills training on job interviewing skills in dually-diagnosed adults with developmental disorders. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 6(2), 145-151. doi:10.1016/j.jcbs.2017.04.002
Brichacek, A. L., Neill, J. T., Murray, K., Rieger, E., & Watsford, C. (2023). Ways of responding to body image threats: Development of the Body Image Flexibility and Inflexibility Scale for youth. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 30, 31-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcbs.2023.08.007
Bricker, J. B., Mann, S. L., Marek, P. M., Liu, J. M., & Peterson, A. V. (2010). Telephone-delivered acceptance and commitment therapy for adult smoking cessation: A feasibility study. Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 12, 454-458.
Bricker, J. B., Mull, K. E., McClure, J. B., Watson, N. L., & Heffner, J. L. (2018). Improving quit rates of web-delivered interventions for smoking cessation: Full scale randomized trial of WebQuit.org versus Smokefree.gov. Addiction, 113, 914-923. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14127
Bricker, J. B., Mull, K., Vilardaga, R., Kientz, J. A., Mercer, L. D., Akioka, K., & Heffner, J. L. (2014). Randomized, controlled pilot trial of a smartphone app for smoking cessation using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 143, 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.07.006 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Bricker, J. B., Watson, N. L., Mull, K. E., Sullivan, B. M., & Heffner, J. L. (2020). Efficacy of smartphone applications for smoking cessation: A randomized clinical trial. JAMA Internal Medicine. Doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.4055
Bricker, J. Bush, T., Zbikowski, S. M., Mercer, L. D., & Heffner, J. L. (2013). Pilot randomized trial of telephone-delivered Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) versus Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for smoking cessation. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 15, 1756-1764. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntu102 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Bricker, J., Copeland, W., Mull, K., Zeng, E., Watson, N., Akioka, K., & Heffner, J. (2017). Single-arm trial of the second version of an acceptance & commitment therapy smartphone application for smoking cessation. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 170, 37-42. doi:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.10.029
Bricker, J., Wyszynski, C., Comstock, B., & Heffner, J. L. (2013). Pilot randomized controlled trial of web-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for smoking cessation. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 15, 1756–1764. https://doi.org/10.1093/ntr/ntt056 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Bricker, J.B., Mull, K.E., Sullivan, B.M., & Forman, E.M. (2021). Efficacy of telehealth acceptance and commitment therapy for weight loss: a pilot randomized clinical trial. Translational Behavioral Medicine, 11(8), 1527–1536. Download restricted to ACBS members.
Brinkborg, H., & Michanek, J. (2009). ACT vid stress : En randomiserad kontrollerad studie av en gruppintervention för socialsekreterare. Dissertation: Stockholm University.
Brinkborg, H., Michanek, J., Hesser, H., & Berglund, G. (2011). Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for the treatment of stress among social workers: A randomized controlled trial. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 49, 389-398. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brat.2011.03.009 Download restricted to ACBS members.
Brock, M. J., Batten, S. V., Walser, R. D., & Robb, H. B. (2015). Recognizing common clinical mistakes in ACT: A quick analysis and call to awareness. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 4, 139-143.